Head Chef

Job type:Perm
Town/City:North Devon
County:Devon
Salary/Rate:£40k
Sector:Hospitality & Catering
Job ref:QUGen1
Post Date:29.10.24
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About the Role

Job Title: Head Chef

Location: North Devon

Salary: Up to £40k per annum

 

Quartz Recruitment are seeking experienced and passionate Head Chefs to join their clients' dynamic teams in North Devon. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen, creating innovative and delicious dishes, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and hygiene.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the kitchen team
  • Plan and create menus that reflect current trends and seasonal produce
  • Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure top quality
  • Maintain health and safety standards in the kitchen
  • Manage inventory and control costs
  • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service

 

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent culinary skills and creativity
  • In-depth knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries upto £40k per annum
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment
  • Staff discounts on food and beverages
  • Training and development programs

 

How to Apply:

If you are a talented and dedicated Head Chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and what you are looking for in future positions.

 

Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career with Quartz Recruitment!

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